Catholic church of Our Lady of the Assumption and St Mary Magdalen, Tavistock
Heritage Open Day: Our church, an integral part of the history of Tavistock, the Dukes of Bedford and the copper mines of the 19th Century In the 19th century copper was found to the west of Tavistock, and the town's population boomed. In the 1860s William, eighth Duke of Bedford, built a Chapel of Ease for the Anglican church of St Eustacius, for use by the miners who worked in the Great Consoles copper mines.
This Chapel was erected in 1865 and is in an Italianate manner with a tall a
Sat 14 Sep:11.00-15.30. Sat 21 Sep:11.00-15.30. Free Entry.
Our Lady of the Assumption and St Mary Magdalen, Callington Road, Tavistock, Devon PL19 8EH
Sat 14 Sep to Sat 21 Sep 2019